"Iron" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A metallic element with atomic symbol Fe, atomic number 26, and atomic weight 55.85. It is an essential constituent of HEMOGLOBINS; CYTOCHROMES; and IRON-BINDING PROTEINS. It plays a role in cellular redox reactions and in the transport of OXYGEN.
| Descriptor ID |
D007501
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D01.268.556.412 D01.268.956.287 D01.552.544.412
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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Iron" by people in Profiles.
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Regional Variation of Erythropoiesis-Stimulating Agent Hyporesponsiveness in the Global Daprodustat Dialysis Study (ASCEND-D). Am J Nephrol. 2023; 54(1-2):1-13.
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The ASCEND-ND trial: study design and participant characteristics. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2022 10 19; 37(11):2157-2170.
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Three Times Weekly Dosing of Daprodustat versus Conventional Epoetin for Treatment of Anemia in Hemodialysis Patients: ASCEND-TD: A Phase 3 Randomized, Double-Blind, Noninferiority Trial. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2022 09; 17(9):1325-1336.
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Efficacy and Safety of Daprodustat for Treatment of Anemia of Chronic Kidney Disease in Incident Dialysis Patients: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Intern Med. 2022 06 01; 182(6):592-602.
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Regional brain iron associated with deterioration in Alzheimer's disease: A large cohort study and theoretical significance. Alzheimers Dement. 2021 07; 17(7):1244-1256.
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Brain iron is associated with accelerated cognitive decline in people with Alzheimer pathology. Mol Psychiatry. 2020 11; 25(11):2932-2941.
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Therapeutic advances in restless legs syndrome (RLS). Mov Disord. 2015 Sep 15; 30(11):1574-9.
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Ferric pyrophosphate citrate (Triferic?) administration via the dialysate maintains hemoglobin and iron balance in chronic hemodialysis patients. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2015 Dec; 30(12):2019-26.
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Clinical features of neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation due to a C19orf12 gene mutation. Mov Disord. 2013 Sep; 28(10):1462-3.
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The safety and tolerability of ferric citrate as a phosphate binder in dialysis patients. Nephron Clin Pract. 2012; 121(1-2):c25-9.